How To Remove & Fit A Press Fit Bottom Bracket On A Road Bike

Press fit bottom brackets are here to stay. Here's how to remove and replace BB86 and BB30 bottom brackets on your road bike. Subscribe to GCN: http://gcn.eu/SubscribeToGCN Get exclusive GCN gear in the GCN shop! http://gcn.eu/2i6E5cd Here's our guide to removing and replacing your press fit bottom bracket. Bottom brackets like the BB86 and BB30 are increasingly common on high end carbon fiber road bikes – especially those made after 2010. While press fit bottom brackets may need a few more tools to work on, they are not too difficult. With the right tools, you'll be able to replace your bottom bracket quickly and efficiently without damaging your expensive carbon fiber frame. The tools that you will need: - A bearing press - Park BBT-90 or Bottom Bracket Bearing Drift Let us know which bike maintenance video you'd like to see next on GCN! Watch more on GCN... Bottom bracket standards can be confusing. Si explains them here 📹 http://gcn.eu/2iba35w You'll need to remove your cranks before you do this job 📹 http://gcn.eu/2ibfXnb Buy NEW GCN cycling kit, casual wear and accessories in the GCN Shop: http://gcn.eu/_TheGCNShop About GCN: The Global Cycling Network puts you in the centre of the action: from the iconic climbs of Alpe D’Huez and Mont Ventoux to the cobbles of Flanders, everywhere there is road or pavé, world-class racing and pro riders, we will be there bringing you action, analysis and unparalleled access every week, every month, and every year. We show you how to be a better cyclist with our bike maintenance videos, tips for improving your cycling, cycling top tens, and not forgetting the weekly GCN Show. Join us on YouTube’s biggest and best cycling channel to get closer to the action and improve your riding! Welcome to the Global Cycling Network | Inside cycling Thanks to our sponsors: Alta Badia: http://gcn.eu/AltaBadia_ // Maratona Dles Dolomites: http://gcn.eu/MaratonaDlesDolomites_ Assos of Switzerland: http://gcn.eu/2hcDLGM KASK helmets: http://gcn.eu/1FrbcHK fi’zi:k